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Tremex columba
Large wasp with elongated body. Warm brown coloration with dark markings. Wings dark amber color. Abdomen tip comes to a sharp point.
Suburban backyard garden.
Spotted on Jul 8, 2013
Submitted on Aug 1, 2013
5 Comments
Thanks Lauren and Jakubko!
Awesome! Look at those ocelli!
Wonderful to see a Horntail!
Thank you so much! I was so happy to find this guy in my backyard! He's the first one I have seen of this species.
Very cool wasp! Great spotting!